Deborah D.L. Chung

Professor

University at Buffalo

Structural self-sensing based on measuring the resistance, capacitance or inductance of the structural material, without sensor incorporation

October 26, 2023 at 11:00 AM US Eastern Daylight Time

Gregory M. Odegard

John O. Hallquist Endowed Chair of Computational Mechanics

Michigan Technological University

Next Generation of Composites Materials for Crewed Deep Space Missions

December 14, 2023 at 11:00 AM US Eastern Standard Time

Jan-Anders Mansson

Distunguished Professor

Purdue University

Composites in Sports: A Testbed for Cutting-edge Technologies

February 29, 2024 at 11:00 AM US Eastern Standard Time

Ajit K Roy

Computational Group Leader

Air Force Research Laboratory

Bottom-up Composites Materials Design for Multifunctionality

March 28, 2024 at 11:00 AM US Eastern Daylight Time

Tim Osswald

Professor of Mechanical Engineering

University of Wisconsin-Madison

Development of Fiber Microstructure during Processing of Discontinuous Fiber Reinforced Composite Products

April 18, 2024 at 11:00 AM US Eastern Daylight Time

Dr. T. E. Tay

Professor

National University of Singapore

Adaptive Multi-Scale & Multi-Fidelity Progressive Failure Analysis of Composites

November 10, 2022 at 11:00 AM US Eastern Standard Time

Dr. Stephen W. Tsai

Professor Emeritus

Stanford University

Master Laminates to Simplify Design, Manufacturing, and Testing of Composites

December 8, 2022 at 11:00 AM US Eastern Standard Time

Dr. Charles L. Tucker III

Professor Emeritus

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Fiber Orientation Prediction for Discontinuous Fiber Composites: Fundamentals and Future Trends

February 2, 2023 at 11:00 AM US Eastern Standard Time

Steven Nutt

Professor

University of Southern California

Imparting Robustness to Out-of-Autoclave Prepregs

March 9, 2023 at 11:00 AM US Eastern Standard Time

Frank Henning

Director

Fraunhofer Institute for Chemical Technology

M3–A sustainable approach to vehicle light-weighting with composites:
Methods–Materials–Manufacturing

April 6, 2023 at 11:00 AM US Eastern Daylight Time

Remko Akkerman

Faculty of Engineering Technology, Chair of Production Technology

University of Twente / TPRC

Composites Forming Simulations - on physics & data, accuracy & applicability

May 18, 2023 at 11:00 AM US Eastern Daylight Time

Dr. Anthony M. Waas

Richard A Auhll Department Chair of Aerospace Engineering
Felix Pawlowski Collegiate Chair in Aerospace Engineering

The University of Michigan

A Semi-Discrete Model for Progressive Damage and Failure of Fiber Reinforced Laminates

November 11, 2021 at 11:00 AM US Eastern Standard Time

Professor Philippe Boisse

Professor of Mechanical Engineering

Université de Lyon, France

Fibrous Shell Approach and 3D Second Gradient Modeling for Textile Composite Draping

December 9, 2021 at 11:00 AM US Eastern Standard Time

Dr. Nobuo Takeda

Chairman, Japan Transport Safety Board
Professor Emeritus

The University of Tokyo

Fiber-Optic-Based In-Process Monitoring of CFRP Structures for Material Quality Assurance

January 27, 2022 11:00 AM US Eastern Standard Time

Professor Karl Schulte

Professor

Technische Universität Hamburg Institute of Polymers and Composites

COMPOSITE MATERIALS Where we are and where to go (mechanical and electrical properties of polymer composites)

February 24, 2022 11:00 AM US Eastern Standard Time

Professor Véronique Michaud

Professor

Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

Capillary Effectsin Fiber reinforced polymer composite processing, a zoom on the flow front

March 31, 2022 11:00 AM US Eastern Daylight Time

Professor François Trochu

Emeritus Professor

Polytechnique Montreal

The Story of Permeability in "Liquid Composite Molding" (LCM) How to devise and validate process simulation software?

April 14, 2022 11:00 AM US Eastern Daylight Time

Professor Wim VAN PAEPEGEM

Professor

Ghent University, Belgium

Multi-scale modelling of damage mechanics of fibre-reinforced polymer composites from micro- to macro-scale: the (virtual) reality and challenges ahead

May 12, 2022 11:00 AM US Eastern Daylight Time

Dr. Anoush Poursartip

Director, Composites Research Network
Co-Director, Composites Knowledge Network, NCE
Director of Research Convergent Manufacturing Technologies

The University of British Columbia

Digital Disruption of Composites Manufacturing and Design

September 10, 2020 from 11 am-12 pm Eastern

Dr. Ramesh Talreja

Tenneco Professor of Engineering
Department of Aerospace Engineering
Department of Materials Science and Engineering

Texas A&M University

A Manufacturing Sensitive Design Strategy for Composite Materials Using Physical Modeling and Stochastic Simulation of Defects

September 24, 2020 from 11 am-12 pm Eastern

Dr. K. L. (Ken) Reifsnider

Professor, Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
Presidential Distinguished Professor
Director of the Institute for Predictive Performance Methodologies

The University of Texas at Arlington

Defect Coupling Predicting the Strength and Life of Fibrous Composite Laminates

October 8, 2020 from 11 am-12 pm Eastern

Professor Kevin Potter

Emeritus Professor in Composites Manufacturing
Deperatment of Aerospace Engineering

University of Bristol

Automating the Lay-Up of Geometrically Complex Composite Structures Made from Preimpregnated Reinforcements a Route to a Roadmap

October 29, 2020 from 11 am-12 pm Eastern

Professor Michael Wisnom

Director of Bristol Composites Institute (ACCIS)
Leading expert on the mechanics of fibre reinforced composites, failure mechanisms and finite element analysis

The University of Bristol

The Challenges of Determining the Strength of Composites

November 19, 2020 from 11 am-12 pm

Dr. Suresh Advani

George W. Laird Professor
Mechanical Engineering

The University of Deleware

Emerging Roles of Process Models & Simulations in Composites Manufacturing

December 3, 2020 from 11 am-12 pm Eastern

Professor Conchur O Bradaigh

Head of School
Chair of Materials Engineering

The University of Edinburgh

Novel Powder Epoxy Composites for Thick-Section Structures

January 21, 2021 from 11 am-12 pm Eastern

Dr. J. N. Reddy

Professor
Oscar S. Wyatt Jr. Chair Professor
University Distinguished Professor
Regents Professor
Member, National Academy of Engineering

Texas A&M University

Recent Developments in Computational Approaches to Model Laminated Composite Shells and Damage and Fracture in Solids

February 11, 2021 from 11 am-12 pm Eastern

Professor Klaus Friedrich

Feodor Lynen Fellow
Director for Materials Science at the Institute for Composite Materials

World Fellow of the International Committee on Composite Materials (ICCM)

Advances in Polymer Composites' Tribology

March 4, 2021 from 11 am-12 pm Eastern

Dr. Steven M. Arnold

Technical Lead: Multiscale Multiphysics Modeling
T3 Project: Material and Structures Discipline Lead

NASA Glenn Research Center at Lewis Field

Practical Developments in Multiscale Modeling of Composites

April 1, 2021 from 11 am-12 pm Eastern

Dr. R. Byron Pipes

Executive Director, Composites Manufacturing & Simulation Center
Director of the Design and Simulation technology Area of the Institute for Advanced Composites Manufacturing

Purdue University

Rheology of Carbon Fiber Thermoplastic Polymer Composites

April 22, 2021 from 11 am-12 pm Eastern

Professor Pascal Hubert

Werner Graupe Chair on Sustainable Composites Manufacturing
Director, Research Center for High Performance Polymer and Composite Systems

McGill University

Sustainable Manufacturing of Composite Materials

May 13, 2021 from 11 am-12 pm Eastern

Dr. Nancy R. Sottos

Head, Professor & Maybelle Leland Swanlund Endowed Chair
Materials Science and Engineering

The University of Illinois

Control of Reaction Fronts for Rapid Energy-Efficient Manufacturing of Multifunctional Polymers and Composites

June 3, 2021 from 11 am-12 pm Eastern